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ESCO completes Megger acquisition, expanding utility solutions and global reach

Oct 1, 2026, 4:35 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Acquisition broadens product offerings, increases scale, and could raise 2027 guidance, supporting multiple expansion levers (growth, mix, cross-sell) over time.

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ESCO Technologies has completed the acquisition of Megger Group Limited from TBG AG, integrating Megger into its Utility Solutions Group. The deal includes lock-up provisions on TBG’s ESCO equity and a board seat for TBG. Megger expands ESCO’s testing, monitoring, and data-driven offerings for utilities and critical infrastructure.

  • ESCO completes Megger acquisition. Megger joins Utility Solutions Group.
  • Lock-up provisions on TBG equity and one ESCO board seat.
  • Megger expands scale and international reach for utilities testing.
  • FY2027 guidance to be announced in November with Q4 2026 results.
  • Strategic move to strengthen leadership in high-growth end-markets.

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